Construction Scheduling with Primavera: Project Planner

By fully integrating construction scheduling with industry-specific software, this book breaks new ground. The step-by-step text exposes students to the traditional theories of planning, scheduling, and controlling projects--all while covering the use of Primavera Project Planner, the premier construction project management software on the market today. This book is the only one to comprehensively cover schedule development, activity definition, relationships, calculations, resources, costs, and more. Students learn how to manipulate on-screen images and hard copy for exceptional results. Generous use of graphics, examples, and problems makes the text clear and eminently readable--perfect for introducing Primavera to intermediate construction students. ALSO AVAILABLE INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructor's Manual, ISBN: 0-8273-7087-3

David A. Marchman is a professor of Construction Engineering Technology at the University of Southern Mississippi. He has held the positions of Controls Manager (responsible for all estimating, scheduling and cost engineering functions of assigned projects) Project Estimator and Project Cost Engineer at Brown & Root U.S.A., Inc.